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Businesses Investing in MFA May See Lower Cyber Insurance Costs

Brandon Alsup

Mar 184 min read

Businesses Investing in MFA May See Lower Cyber Insurance Costs

MFA not only improves your cybersecurity posture but with proper implementation it can lower your cyber insurance premiums.

Cyber Insurance in 2024: What Businesses Need to Know

Brandon Alsup

Jan 2616 min read

Cyber Insurance

Cyber Insurance in 2024: What Businesses Need to Know

You've heard it before, but I'll say it again, "Cyberattacks are not a matter of if, but when." According to a recent report by...

Guardians of the Digital Keep: Small Business Cybersecurity Insights and Tips

Brandon Alsup

Oct 16, 20237 min read

cyber security

Guardians of the Digital Keep: Small Business Cybersecurity Insights and Tips

Tips orgs of every size could adopt to improve cybersecurity measures and best practices to protect sensitive data.

The Complete Guide to Network Security for SMBs

Brandon Alsup

Jun 7, 20239 min read

cyber security

The Complete Guide to Network Security for SMBs

Network security is the practice of protecting computer networks and the data they contain from unauthorized access.

Top 5 IT Requirements for Cyber Insurance Coverage

Brandon Alsup

May 11, 20232 min read

Cyber Insurance

Top 5 IT Requirements for Cyber Insurance Coverage

What do cyber insurance companies require in order to qualify for coverage? 1) anti-virus 2) MFA 3) security awareness training 4) backups..

Simplifying Passwords for Businesses: Best Practices and Tools

Brandon Alsup

Apr 20, 20234 min read

cyber security

Simplifying Passwords for Businesses: Best Practices and Tools

How to simplify passwords for businesses while maintaining strong security with the best practices and tools available.

Microsoft 365 Security Best Practices for Remote Work: IT Provider Walk Through

Brandon Alsup

Feb 16, 20234 min read

cyber security

Microsoft 365 Security Best Practices for Remote Work: IT Provider Walk Through

Kosh is a managed IT service provider, and we often get asked about the best ways to secure Microsoft 365 for remote work. It's a valid...

What is Zero Trust Cybersecurity and Why is it Important? ABQ IT

Brandon Alsup

Jan 31, 20234 min read

cyber security

What is Zero Trust Cybersecurity and Why is it Important? ABQ IT

Zero trust is a security concept that promotes the idea of never trusting anything inside or outside of your network. But do you need it?

What's the Impact of Remote Work on Cybersecurity

Brandon Alsup

Jan 26, 20234 min read

cyber security

What's the Impact of Remote Work on Cybersecurity

Best Practices for Protecting Your Business: remote work introduced a number of new security challenges that businesses need to be aware of.

Brandon Alsup

Jan 20, 20233 min read

Backups and Disaster Recovery

Pay for backups or pay the ransom?

Some new data has come out highlighting a decline in companies paying cybercriminals' ransom demands! This trend is powered by backups!

When Does A Business Need Disaster Recovery? IT Company Weighs In

Brandon Alsup

Dec 4, 20228 min read

Backups and Disaster Recovery

When Does A Business Need Disaster Recovery? IT Company Weighs In

Disaster recovery plans are best prepared early in the life of the business and constantly reviewed as the company grows.

Cybersecurity Order of Operations (9 steps to security maturity)

Brandon Alsup

Nov 15, 20229 min read

cyber security

Cybersecurity Order of Operations (9 steps to security maturity)

This article gives decision makers a clear order of operations to take to improve your security.

Should Employees Use Personal Devices For Work? Easy Answer

Brandon Alsup

Oct 12, 20226 min read

Business and Technology

Should Employees Use Personal Devices For Work? Easy Answer

In this article we give you a definitive answer to a common question. And you don't have to read the entire article to get the answer!

7 Cyber Threats To Keep Top Of Mind - Security Continuing Ed

Brandon Alsup

Aug 12, 20226 min read

cyber security

7 Cyber Threats To Keep Top Of Mind - Security Continuing Ed

Here're 7 cybersecurity concepts, tips, threats to keep in mind as you go through your day.

Free Cybersecurity Resources (small & medium businesses)

Brandon Alsup

Aug 8, 20223 min read

cyber security

Free Cybersecurity Resources (small & medium businesses)

These are all free and easy to use cyber security resources and tools that are for business owners and decision makers.

Why are backups important and how much do they cost?

Brandon Alsup

Aug 3, 20224 min read

Backups and Disaster Recovery

Why are backups important and how much do they cost?

Backups make data available in the event of cybercrime, natural disasters, & malicious behavior. Costs can be between $0.50-$1 per gigabyte.

What is a cybersecurity threat assessment? - 4 key things to look for

Brandon Alsup

Jul 27, 20224 min read

cyber security

What is a cybersecurity threat assessment? - 4 key things to look for

In short, a cybersecurity threat assessment should include a certified cybersecurity expert, automated tools, evaluations of your staff, and

Cybersecurity assessments: automated vs human

Brandon Alsup

Jun 29, 20224 min read

Cyber Insurance

Cybersecurity assessments: automated vs human

There are so many tools and offers around cybersecurity that it can be difficult to figure out which one is best for your situation. See...

What are the requirements for cyber insurance?

Brandon Alsup

May 23, 20225 min read

Cyber Insurance

What are the requirements for cyber insurance?

In general, cyber insurance companies want to know about the physical, electronic, & administrative safeguards you have in place.

What does cyber insurance cover? And not cover?

Brandon Alsup

May 23, 20223 min read

Cyber Insurance

What does cyber insurance cover? And not cover?

Kosh gets asked all the time about cybersecurity and what cyber insurance actually covers and whether or not a business even needs cyber...

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